Finding the Third Proportional to 18,285,068 and 39,321,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,285,068 and 39,321,976 is: 84,561,774.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,285,068 : 39,321,976 = 39,321,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,285,068/39,321,976 = 39,321,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,285,068x = 39,321,976 × 39,321,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,285,068x = 1,546,217,796,544,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,217,796,544,576/18,285,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,561,774.48
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